Media That Matters: MORE THAN A FESTIVAL
WORLD PREMIERE, NYC
Wednesday June 3, 2009
6:00 pm – Doors Open
Arrive early to take part in the impACT salon with some of our presenting partners
for Take Action opportunities and a chance to meet the festival filmmakers.
7:00 - 9:00 pm – Screening of ninth annual Media That Matters Film Festival
Join us for the world premiere of the ninth annual Media That Matters Film Festival!
Be among the first to see the 12 new inspiring short films selected this year.
School of Visual Arts (SVA)
Visual Arts Theater
333 West 23rd Street
New York, NY
http://tinyurl.com/filmlocation
The theater is accessible by wheelchair.
Buy your tickets today before they sell out! http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/63247
Presenting Partners for impACT salon include WITNESS, POV, MercyCorps, Creative Commons, Miro and Breakthrough.
Following the official launch on June 3, we invite you to Screen. Act. Impact.
For the FIRST TIME EVER we will have the DVD collection available for you to purchase online directly following the Premiere.
We are finalizing international screening locations NOW. Add yours to the map! Prep for upcoming semester and integrate film into your curriculum!
Check out the store for upcoming information on how to purchase the dvd and host a screening. http://www.artsengine.net/store#film_fest_dvd
Media That Matters: MORE THAN A FESTIVAL.
SCREEN the collection of jury-selected films.
ACT now to make a change.
IMPACT your community by using short films with on-the-ground activism.
WE’LL SEE YOU THERE!
As we reach out to get the message about this launch to a wide international audience, the opportunity to share this information with your friends / fans / members / community is invaluable to us. If you have space for a short announcement to post on your blog, on your profile, in your upcoming newsletter, or in an email blast it would be a great help to us. Thank you!
For more information, please visit : www.mediathatmattersfest.org